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Data Centre Developer Sues New Jersey Town for $300m

Data centre developer Hexa Builders is seeking $300 million in damages from Monroe Township, New Jersey, after officials rejected its proposed 1 million sq ft data centre in May. The lawsuit, filed...

Data centre developer Hexa Builders is seeking $300 million in damages from Monroe Township, New Jersey, after officials rejected its proposed 1 million sq ft data centre in May. The lawsuit, filed in New Jersey Superior Court, alleges the township council and planning board violated multiple constitutional rights, including zoning authority, fundamental fairness, and First and Fourteenth Amendment protections. Hexa argues the application was rejected because of the township’s opposition to d...

August 01, 2026

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Read Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Acquires Netrality
Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Acquires Netrality
September 04, 2019

Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Acquires Netrality

Netrality Properties

Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) has acquired Netrality Data Centers in partnership with the US data centre owner’s management team. Macquarie Infrastructure Partners IV (MIP IV), a fund managed by MIRA said it has bought Netrality from funds managed by Abrams Capital Management...

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Read MVP Closes Sale of Bluebird Network to Macquarie Infrastructure Partners (PR)
MVP Closes Sale of Bluebird Network to Macquarie Infrastructure Partners (PR)
September 03, 2019

MVP Closes Sale of Bluebird Network to Macquarie Infrastructure Partners (PR)

Bluebird Network

COLUMBIA, MISSOURI — Bluebird Network, LLC (“Bluebird”), a Midwest telecommunications company, is excited to announce the close of its acquisition by Macquarie Infrastructure Partners (MIP), one of the largest infrastructure funds in the world. Through this acquisition, Bluebird will increase...

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Read Princeton Digital Group Announces Two Transactions in China and Singapore As Part of US$500 Million Growth Plan (PR)
Princeton Digital Group Announces Two Transactions in China and Singapore As Part of US$500 Million Growth Plan (PR)
September 02, 2019

Princeton Digital Group Announces Two Transactions in China and Singapore As Part of US$500 Million Growth Plan (PR)

Princeton Digital Group

Singapore and Shanghai, China – Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a Warburg Pincus-backed investor, developer and operator of internet infrastructure, today announced that it has acquired assets and land for data center development in China and Singapore, as part of a US$500 milli...

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Read Equinix Opens New Data Center in Seoul
Equinix Opens New Data Center in Seoul
August 30, 2019

Equinix Opens New Data Center in Seoul

Equinix Seoul SL1

Equinix opened a new data center in Seoul on August 30th 2019. The data center, SL1, is Equinix's first facility in Korea. South Korea has a high tech economy but has been neglected by the large international data center providers such as Digital Realty, Equinix, Cyxtera, and STT.  Equinix's e...

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Read Contegix Appoints Joe Deney as Chief Operations Officer (PR)
Contegix Appoints Joe Deney as Chief Operations Officer (PR)
August 21, 2019

Contegix Appoints Joe Deney as Chief Operations Officer (PR)

Contegix

RESTON, Va.- Contegix, the leading Managed Service Provider for digital applications, has announced that it has named Joe Deney as its new chief operations officer. Deney is responsible for driving increased customer satisfaction and is charged with evolving the company’s support organization,...

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Read Cogeco Peer 1 rebrands as Aptum Technologies
Cogeco Peer 1 rebrands as Aptum Technologies
August 20, 2019

Cogeco Peer 1 rebrands as Aptum Technologies

Aptum Technologies

Cogeco Peer 1 has been rebranded to Aptum Technologies. The rebranding comes after Cogeco Peer 1 was acquired in April 2019 by Digital Colony, a global investment firm dedicated to strategic opportunities in digital infrastructure.  Rebranding is popular for colocation and telecom providers AT...

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Read Chirisa acquires Piscataway facility from Equinix
Chirisa acquires Piscataway facility from Equinix
August 16, 2019

Chirisa acquires Piscataway facility from Equinix

Digital Fortress Piscataway

Chirisa Investments announced it has closed on Piscataway New Jersey facility owned by Equinix. The facility formerly known as Equinix NY12 was previously acquired in May 2017 in a large 28 data center deal with Verizon. The facility is located at 201B Centennial Avenue in Piscataway NJ and is...

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Read Protacon sells is data center business to Ficolo
Protacon sells is data center business to Ficolo
August 15, 2019

Protacon sells is data center business to Ficolo

Verne: Pori (The Rock)

Ficolo and Protacon agreed on the sale and leaseback of Protacon’s data center business to Ficolo.  The partnership allows Protacon to free up resources and take advantage of Ficolo’s value-adding services in their own service portfolio. The responsibilities of the partnership are clearly divi...

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Read eStruxture receives $145 million in fresh funding from CDPQ and Fengate
eStruxture receives $145 million in fresh funding from CDPQ and Fengate
August 05, 2019

eStruxture receives $145 million in fresh funding from CDPQ and Fengate

eStruxture

eStruxture now has fresh funding to continue its expansion. The company has already announced the acquisition of the Shaw data center in Calgary. Let's see what's next.  Links: CDPQ Press Release Yahoo Finance Article Infrastructure Investor article

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Read eStruxture Acquires Calgary Data Center from Shaw Communications (PR)
eStruxture Acquires Calgary Data Center from Shaw Communications (PR)
August 01, 2019

eStruxture Acquires Calgary Data Center from Shaw Communications (PR)

eStruxture Calgary CAL-1

eStruxture is expanding again and continues the trend of carrier colo sold to carrier-neutral operators. eStruxture claims this is the largest data center in calgary, but the jury is out. Rogers has a building in Airdrie just North of Calgary that is 85,000 sqft. eStuxture will also share the ...

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Read Digital Realty To Enter South Korea (PR)
Digital Realty To Enter South Korea (PR)
July 30, 2019

Digital Realty To Enter South Korea (PR)

Digital Seoul 1 (ICN10)

SAN FRANCISCO /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), a leading global provider of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire land in Seoul, South Korea for the development of a new, carrier-neutral data cent...

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Read Bain Capital Merges ChinData with Bridge Data Centres to Establish Pan-Asian Data Centre Strategy
July 26, 2019

Bain Capital Merges ChinData with Bridge Data Centres to Establish Pan-Asian Data Centre Strategy

Bridge Data Centres

HONG KONG, July 25, 2019 – Bain Capital today announced the merger of ChinData, a leading Chinese operator of campus-style, hyperscale data centres, and Bridge Data Centres, a wholesale and custom build data centre company, to form one of the leading pan-Asian data centre platforms. The new pa...

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Read Rackhouse Sells Bytegrid's Hosting and Managed Assets to Agile Data Sites
Rackhouse Sells Bytegrid's Hosting and Managed Assets to Agile Data Sites
July 23, 2019

Rackhouse Sells Bytegrid's Hosting and Managed Assets to Agile Data Sites

Lincoln Property Company

Lincoln Rackhouse is selling service related line of business that it acquired when it bought Bytegrid two months ago. Rackhouse is selling the colocation, hosting, and managed services products that Bytegrid formerly managed. Rackhouse will maintain the data centers and will focus on its miss...

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Read Google considers building a Kansas City data center in Northland
Google considers building a Kansas City data center in Northland
July 23, 2019

Google considers building a Kansas City data center in Northland

Hyperscale Data Center

Google has tentative plans for a $600 million data center in the Northland.  The initiative's code name is "Project Shale." The project was announced at a Port Authority's (Port KC) board meeting on July 22nd, where the board approved a resolution authorizing Port KC to issue bonds for the...

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Read Agile Data Sites Partners with Lincoln Rackhouse to Acquire Bytegrid’s Former Assets and Clients and Expand its Data Center Portfolio in Key Markets (PR)
Agile Data Sites Partners with Lincoln Rackhouse to Acquire Bytegrid’s Former Assets and Clients and Expand its Data Center Portfolio in Key Markets (PR)
July 23, 2019

Agile Data Sites Partners with Lincoln Rackhouse to Acquire Bytegrid’s Former Assets and Clients and Expand its Data Center Portfolio in Key Markets (PR)

DataBridge Sites

Acquiring Bytegrid’s Former Book of Business Will Extend Agile Data Sites’ Footprint in Washington, D.C. and Establish a Presence in the Chicago, IL MarketDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agile Data Sites, a provider of modern, scalable, and secure IT infrastructure solutions, announces that it is pa...

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Read Echelon gets final approval for massive Arkow data center project
Echelon gets final approval for massive Arkow data center project
July 19, 2019

Echelon gets final approval for massive Arkow data center project

Echelon: Arklow DUB20 Campus

The Irish Times reports that  Echelon Data Centres has been granted planning permission for a 45,000sq m (484,000sq ft) data centre in the Avoca River Business Park in Arklow, Co Wicklow. Planning permission for the 100MW centre was originally granted by Wicklow Co Council in February, but wa...

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Read The Datacenter Group acquires data centers from NovoServe
The Datacenter Group acquires data centers from NovoServe
July 18, 2019

The Datacenter Group acquires data centers from NovoServe

NorthC Datacenters

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, - The Datacenter Group (TDCG) has acquired the data center infrastructure of NovoServe in Doetinchem and Enschede. By selling its two data centers, NovoServe is able to apply focus to their international IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service) hosting activities, whilst ...

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Read Sparkle Selects the Djibouti Data Center as its IP Hub in Africa
July 12, 2019

Sparkle Selects the Djibouti Data Center as its IP Hub in Africa

Djibouti Data Center (DDC)

TI Sparkle, the Telecom service provider based in Italy, has announced that it has moved its African IP hub into the Djibouti Data Center (DDC). Sparkle will use the facility as an IP hub for its expansion to East and South Africa.The Djibouti Data Center is a Tier 3, carrier-neutral data cent...

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Read Compass Datacenters Begins Construction Of First Two Data Centers On Phoenix Campus (PR)
Compass Datacenters Begins Construction Of First Two Data Centers On Phoenix Campus (PR)
July 09, 2019

Compass Datacenters Begins Construction Of First Two Data Centers On Phoenix Campus (PR)

Compass Phoenix

Compass Datacenters has begun construction of the first two data centers on its campus in the Phoenix suburb of Goodyear, Arizona. The two buildings will deliver a combined 72 MW of IT load, and construction is projected to be completed in Q4 2019. The master plan for the first series of build...

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Read PDG to Acquire Majority Stake in XL Axiata’s Data Center Portfolio in Indonesia (PR)
PDG to Acquire Majority Stake in XL Axiata’s Data Center Portfolio in Indonesia (PR)
July 03, 2019

PDG to Acquire Majority Stake in XL Axiata’s Data Center Portfolio in Indonesia (PR)

Princeton Digital Group

Singapore and Jakarta, Indonesia – Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a Warburg Pincus-backed investor, developer and operator of internet infrastructure, announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire a 70% stake in XL Axiata’s data center portfolio. XL Axia...

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